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North American Migrations | OAH Magazine of History | Volume 23, Number 4 | October 2009

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North American Migrations
Volume 23, no 4 • October 2009


FROM THE EDITOR
Teaching North American Migrations
Carl R. Weinberg

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

FOREWORD
North American Migrations
Jaime Águila and Dirk Hoerder

ARTICLES
North American Migrations: An Integrative View
Dirk Hoerder

The African American Great Migration Reconsidered
Sarah-Jane (Saje) Mathieu

Mexican Immigration to the United States
Kelly Lytle Hernandez

Emigration from Canada to the United States in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Bruno Ramirez

Asian Migrants, Exclusionary Laws, and Transborder Migration in North America, 1880-1940
Yukari Takai

TEACHING RESOURCES
Migrant Memories: Creating an Oral History
Joan Miller

Securing the Borders: Debating Immigration Policy in U.S. History
Marcie Hutchinson
Companion pieces to this teaching strategy:

BONUS ONLINE FEATURES
Teaching North American Migrations with Multimedia Technology and the Internet: A Best Practices Guide
Jaime Águila

Those Who Cross the Borders: Migrant Voices [pdf]
Marcie Hutchinson

WEB RESOURCES
Mexican American History Online
Scott Walker and Brian Gratton


ON THE COVER
Top Left: Russell Lee, Farm Worker With Carrots (1939). A Mexican farm worker shows a bunch of carrots picked during a harvest in Edinburg, Texas. (Courtesy of Corbis, © Russell Lee/ Corbis). Top Right: Dorothea Lange, Member of the Delta cooperative farm at Hillhouse, Mississippi (June 1937). (Courtesy of Library of Congress). Bottom Right: Dorothea Lange, Japanese Farm Workers (March 1937). A Japanese mother and daughter who are agricultural workers near Guadeloupe, California. (Courtesy of Corbis, © Dorothea Lange/ Corbis). Bottom Left: Jack Delano, French-Canadian farm laborer employed at the Woodman Potato Company. Eleven miles north of Caribou, Maine (October 1940). (Courtesy of Library of Congress)

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